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	Iraqi Oil Trades Unionist Speaks in Manchester - Discussion - Chris Edwards 28th November 2005, Manchester, UK. Hassan Juma'a of the General Union of Oil Employees in Basra speaks in Manchester. The event is part of a national UK tour. The Manchester event is co-organised by Manchester Trades Union Council and Greater Manchester Coalition to Stop the War. The speaker receives warm applause. This clip shows a question and answer session following the presentation. It reveals the important role that women play in the oil industry and the union--the General Secretary of th... Keywords: iraq; oil; trades-unions; Bush; Blair; war; anti-war; antwar; peace; solidarity Downloads: 7,489
	Milllions of British Public Sector Workers Strike Over Pensions - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 28th March 2006. Millions of public sector workers in Britain strike over vicious attacks on their pension scheme. While there is seemingly a blank cheque for war and the absurd ID cards scheme, there is no money to maintain the pension scheme of some of the lowest paid workers in Britain. In Manchester a rally is held in Albert Square outside the Town Hall. No TV cameras are present to record this event, but the views and anger of the strikers are recorded in this video clip... Keywords: pensions; public-sector; strikes; labour; labor; trades unions; war Downloads: 276 Average rating: (0 review)
	Nurse Karen Reissmann Speaks at Manchester Launch of Keep our NHS Public Manchester, UK. 19th January 2006. The public launch of Manchester Keep our NHS Public takes place. The Blair government has doubled spending on the public sector National Health Service (NHS), yet most of this money is being used to line the pockets of private firms and consultants as part of the privatisation of the NHS. A key vehicle for this is the infamous Private Finance Initiative (PFI)--also known, scornfully, by its opponents as "Pay For Indefinitely"... Keywords: Nationla Health Servive; NHS; UK; Privatisation; Private Finance Initiative; PFI; trades unions; public sector; health policy Downloads: 247
	Manchester World Against War Rally - Summaries - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 1 March 2008. Five years after the invasion of Iraq, two leading opponents of the US-led occupations in the Middle East come to Manchester to talk about the reality of the War on Terror on the ground at a public rally. The event is organised by the Stop the War Coalition as part of its build up to the World Against War demonstrations that were due to take place globally on March 15th 2008... Keywords: iraq war; bush; trades unions; lebanon; hezbollah; israel; zionism; iraqi oil; privatisation Downloads: 83 Average rating: (0 review)
	May Day Demo and Worskhops, Manchester England Manchester, England. 4th May 2009. Around 1000 people marched through Manchester, England to celebrate May Day. In Britain May Day is a national paid holiday. If it falls on a weekend, the holiday is usually the first week day after it. That is why this demo took place on Monday 4th May. The theme of the demo was --The right to work for ALL. --Say NO to the (nazi) British National Party (BNP). The European Union elections take place in June and the BNP only has to gain 8.4 % of the vote to gain ... Keywords: credit crunch; auto industry, cars; Ford Motor Company; occupation; trades unions Downloads: 68 Average rating: (0 review)
	Trade unionism: with remarks on the report of the Commissioners on trades' unions - Stirling, James, 1805-1883 Keywords: Great Britain Royal Commission on the Organization and Rules of Trades Unions and other Associations; Labor unions -- Great Britain Downloads: 41